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Tuesday Feb 17, 2009

This article describes the system architecture and configuration for OpenID.sun.com, which supports the OpenID at Work project. OpenID at Work is a Sun Identity Provider of OpenID for Sun employees and runs on Sun Java System Web Server 7.0. Using OpenID.sun.com, Sun employees can seamlessly access web sites that leverage OpenID for authentication purposes. The site is deployed on Sun Fire X2200 M2 servers running the Solaris 10 Operating System.

Tuesday Sep 30, 2008

Got a question about OpenSSO, Sun's open-source project for access management, identity federation, and web services? Post it on the Ask the Experts page during the week of Sept. 29 and get answers from four key members of Sun's access and federation management team: Rajeev Angal, Aravindan Ranganathan, Dilli Dorai, and Qingwen Cheng.

Monday Nov 26, 2007

This article from one of our readers takes you through the SPMLv2 specification and explains the features it offers. The author, Manish Verma, also provides a small application to demonstrate how some mundane provisioning tasks can be delegated to machines. (Always a good thing). BTW, Manish has also written for SDN and IBM DeveloperWorks; he knows what he's talking about.

Sunday Nov 25, 2007

Vaau is a premier provider of Enterprise Role Management (ERM) and identity compliance solutions. As a leader in enterprise role management and identity certification, Vaau provides an integrated set of capabilities to automate and enforce internal security controls that will further enhance Sun's ability to provide comprehensive solutions across the full spectrum of governance, risk and compliance. >>Read more on Sun's identity management portfolio.

This course runs very much like a regular college course in which the students are expected to do weekly homework after studying the presentation material and doing the hands-on lab, but it is free and can be taken online. Students can also ask and answer questions on the class email alias.

This course runs very much like a regular college course in which the students are expected to do weekly homework after studying the presentation material and doing the hands-on lab, but it is free and can be taken online. Students can also ask and answer questions on the class email alias.